Serving 513 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fort Recovery Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 86% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 513 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 3%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 86% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 85-89% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 80-89% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Fort Recovery Elementary School serves the entire district of Fort Recovery, OH, covering an area of approximately 61 square miles, with most families typically located within a 10-12 minute drive from the school. The farthest edge of the attendance zone is about 6.7 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Fort Recovery Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Fort Recovery Elementary School's student population of 513 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
513 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Better today than you were yesterday. Better tomorrow than you were today!
School Rankings
Fort Recovery Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Fort Recovery Elementary School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#152 out of 3181 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
3%
8%
Black
n/a
17%
White
97%
65%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)n/a
30.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fort Recovery Elementary School's ranking?
Fort Recovery Elementary School is ranked #152 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Ohio.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
86% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Fort Recovery Elementary School?
513 students attend Fort Recovery Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Fort Recovery Elementary School students are White, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Fort Recovery Elementary School?
Fort Recovery Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Fort Recovery Elementary School offer ?
Fort Recovery Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Fort Recovery Elementary School part of?
Fort Recovery Elementary School is part of Fort Recovery Local School District.
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